seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
pure heart; naivete; innocence
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
(some) more; even more; longer; further
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
writing; composition; essay; sentence
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to be found; to be discovered
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
have a good day; take care; see you
nice; likeable; desirable
to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
while; even though; despite
every person; each one; everybody
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
door; gate; opening; title page